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The effect of Low Temperature and Nitrogen Starvation on the Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Two Strains of Green Microalgae of the Genus Lobosphaera sp. (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae)
AbstractThe effect of nitrogen starvation and, for the first time, low temperature, as well as their simultaneous effect, on the physiology and...
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Thorsmoerkia curvula gen. et spec. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a semi-terrestrial microalga from Iceland exhibits high levels of unsaturated fatty acids
A terrestrial green alga was isolated at Iceland, and the strain (SAG 2627) was described for its morphology and phylogenetic position and tested for...
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Ecophysiological, morphological, and biochemical traits of free-living Diplosphaera chodatii (Trebouxiophyceae) reveal adaptation to harsh environmental conditions
Single-celled green algae within the Trebouxiophyceae (Chlorophyta) are typical components of terrestrial habitats, which often exhibit harsh...
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Morphology, phylogeny and fatty acid profiles of Meyerella similis from freshwater ponds and Meyerella krienitzii sp. nov. from soil (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)
The taxonomic diversity of the algal genus Meyerella is difficult to study because of its very simple morphology. Within the Chlorella -clade Meyerella ...
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Edaphochloris, gen. nov.: a new genus of soil green algae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) with simple morphology
Nannochloris -like green microalgae have evidently evolved by convergent evolution and are often unidentifiable by microscopy, including transmission...
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18S and ITS2 rDNA sequence-structure phylogeny of Prototheca (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae)
Protothecosis is an infectious disease caused by organisms currently classified within the green algal genus Prototheca . The disease can manifest as...
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Hints for understanding microalgal phosphate-resilience from Micractinium simplicissimum IPPAS C-2056 (Trebouxiophyceae) isolated from a phosphorus-polluted site
A novel chlorophyte algae strain with outstanding resilience to high inorganic phosphate (P i ) concentrations in the medium was isolated from a...
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Morphological features of the Geminella protogenita (Kützing) West (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae): a rare freshwater green alga found in southern of Brazil
This study describing the morphology of the green algae Geminella protogenita (Kützing) West, which is a rare species found in the territories of...
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Cataloguing microalgae and Cyanobacteria strains from the Mosonmagyaróvár Algal Culture Collection with in vitro antagonistic activity against phytopathogenic fungi and oomycetes
Microalgae produce many secondary metabolites that are biologically active, including compounds that inhibit microbial growth. These could...
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Species delimitation polyphasic approach reveals Meyerella similis sp. nov.: a new species of “small green balls” within the Chlorella-clade (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta)
The correct identification of species diversity of small single-celled green coccoid microalgae still causes difficulties, since their relatively...
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Chlorophyta microalgae as dietary protein supplement: a comparative analysis of productivity related to photosynthesis
Microalgae are studied as innovative sources of a wide range of highly valuable products, including proteins for the food/feed sectors. However,...
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Potential of the microalgae Chlorella fusca (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) for biomass production and urban wastewater phycoremediation
AbstractThe present work focuses on: (1) the evaluation of the potential of Chlorella fusca to grow and synthesize metabolites of biotechnological...
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Testing for terrestrial and freshwater microalgae productivity under elevated CO2 conditions and nutrient limitation
BackgroundMicroalgae CO 2 fixation results in the production of biomass rich in high-valuable products, such as fatty acids and carotenoids. Enhanced...
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Investigating non-fungal eukaryotic diversity in snow in the Antarctic Peninsula region using DNA metabarcoding
Snow is a unique microhabitat, despite being a harsh environment, multiple life forms have adapted to survive in it. While algae, bacteria and fungi...
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Choricystis and Lewiniosphaera gen. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae Chlorophyta), two different green algal endosymbionts in freshwater sponges
Associations of freshwater sponges with coccoid green algae have been known for a long time. Two types of coccoid green algae, which are commonly...
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Genomic analysis of an ultrasmall freshwater green alga, Medakamo hakoo
Ultrasmall algae have attracted the attention of biologists investigating the basic mechanisms underlying living systems. Their potential as...
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Near telomere-to-telomere genome assemblies of two Chlorella species unveil the composition and evolution of centromeres in green algae
BackgroundCentromeres play a crucial and conserved role in cell division, although their composition and evolutionary history in green algae, the...
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Comparison of picoeukaryote community structures and their environmental relationships between summer and autumn in the southern Chukchi Sea
Picoeukaryotes constitute an important component of the living biomass of oceanic communities and play major roles in biogeochemical cycles. There...
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Species Diversity of Phototrophic Picoplankton in the Kara and Laptev Seas
Abstract —Species diversity of phototrophic eukaryotes (PEs) with cell size <3 µm in autumn phytoplankton of the Kara and Laptev seas was studied....
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Algae from Primary Endosymbioses
TheRhodophyta red algaeRed algae are a group of important photoautotrophic organisms that include unicellular microalgae as well as large macroalgae...